Tickets for the special exhibition at the Naiwei Art Center｜Mr.'s Fantasy Love
- Sweet fantasy intertwined with subculture reveals the multiple aspects of love in Mr.
- From anime girls to inner confessions, art becomes a romantic language you can collect
- The limited edition peripherals carry imagination and emotion, and are the exclusive love tokens of each viewer.
Attraction Tickets
| Ticket type | E-ticket (direct entry) |
| Exhibit type | Anime exhibits |
| Tour types | None |
Product Info
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At the end of this year, Japanese artist Mr. will hold a solo exhibition, "Mr.'s Fantastic Love," at the Neiwei Art Center. Running from November 11, 2025, to April 26, 2026, the exhibition will showcase his receipt paintings, large-scale drawings, and sculptures, among other works never before exhibited in Taiwan.
Mr. (born 1969) is one of Japan's most iconic contemporary artists, renowned for incorporating otaku culture, including manga and anime, into the contemporary art world. Growing up during a period of rapid development in Japanese anime, gaming, and subculture, Mr.'s diverse experiences have nourished his creative work. In the mid-1990s, while working as an assistant to Takashi Murakami and exploring self-expression, Mr. began translating the intensely psychological imagery of anime/manga girls into an artistic context. He pioneered the use of girl imagery to explore new artistic values within the anime/manga style, and is considered a key figure in the contemporary art movement known as Superflat.
Mr.'s female characters are often presented in a frontal, horizontal pose, allowing viewers to encounter them at equal distance, presenting a worldview that is both vibrant and chaotic. In the 2000s, he devoted himself to large-scale acrylic paintings, placing female figures within delicate landscapes. This visual landscape, interweaving the aesthetics of anime and ukiyo-e, reveals the complex cultural context of Japan's "kawaii" culture. In recent years, Mr.'s work has transcended the realm of gorgeousness and cuteness, also capturing the anxiety and unease following the Great East Japan Earthquake. He juxtaposes "order" and "chaos," happiness and destruction, through the images of young women. Through this visual language, Mr. not only forges his own style but also reflects the core state of contemporary Japanese culture. It can be said that he blends the "order" of traditional painting with the "chaos" of modern Japanese society, skillfully reconciling the two to create diverse and dynamic forms.
This exhibition is specially planned by the director and curator of the Tagawa City Art Museum, Kenji Kodo, to present the complete creative context of the artist Mr. for the first time in Kaohsiung, allowing the audience to glimpse Mr.'s unique creative universe.
View of Mr.’s show "It Was on a Brilliant Day." at Perrotin Los Angeles (USA), 2025. Photo: Paul Salveson ©︎Mr./Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Courtesy Perrotin
View of Mr.’s show "It Was on a Brilliant Day." at Perrotin Los Angeles (USA), 2025. Photo: Paul Salveson ©︎Mr./Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Courtesy Perrotin
View of Mr.'s show "Invoke It and a Flower Shall Blossom" at Perrotin Paris, 2024. Photo: Claire Dorn ©Mr./Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Courtesy of the artist and Perrotin
Located in Gushan, Kaohsiung, the Neiwei Art Center combines modern architecture with natural landscapes to create a new art destination that's accessible to residents. It not only exhibits contemporary art and cross-disciplinary works, but also offers performances, lectures, and family activities, bringing art into everyday life.
At the special exhibition ticket gate in front of the multi-exhibition room on the first floor
Neiwei Special Exhibition Ticket Gate-Map
Purchase Notice
- Please follow the museum's visiting guidelines and refrain from touching or damaging exhibits or facilities. Any damage caused by human error will be the sole responsibility of the visitor.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited in this museum. Please refrain from running, chewing gum, or using betel nut, or engaging in other activities that may disrupt the enjoyment of others.
- Please refrain from eating or drinking in areas other than the restaurant and the hotel's designated dining areas.
- Please do not bring pets (except guide dogs performing official duties) or dangerous items into the museum.
- Please do not conduct commercial activities in public spaces
- Coin-operated lockers are available in the hotel.
- The operating hours of various spaces in the museum are subject to on-site announcements.
Reminders
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The same order must be redeemed and entered at the same time.
No returns or refunds will be accepted for any products or gifts in the package that have been used.
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This ticket is limited to one person per ticket. Each electronic ticket can only be used once and cannot be reused after verification and entry.
In the event of force majeure (including but not limited to typhoons, earthquakes, heavy rains and other natural disasters), the organizer may postpone or cancel the event for public safety and will notify and contact the organizer in advance. If there are any unresolved matters, the organizer reserves the right to modify, terminate or change the details of the event.
For ticket restrictions, please refer to the special exhibition information on the official website of Neiwei Art Center.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present your QR code on-site
Experience Location
Location Name: Neiwei Art Center
Address: No. 329, Maka Road, Gushan District, Kaohsiung City
- Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 - 21:00, last admission to special exhibitions at 20:30
- Closed on Mondays and New Year's Eve
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation is available for unused vouchers until 2026-04-26 (inclusive)
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Admission to the 'Mr.'s Fantastic Love' exhibition at Neiwei Art Center requires a ticket. To ensure smooth entry and save time queuing, we recommend purchasing tickets online in advance. Booking through KKday offers a convenient ticketing process, allowing you to plan your itinerary with ease and avoid delays due to crowds.
To maintain the quality of the exhibition and the integrity of the artworks, eating and drinking are generally prohibited within the 'Mr.'s Fantastic Love' exhibition area at Neiwei Art Center. If you have dining needs, it is recommended to finish your meal in designated dining areas within the venue or at nearby restaurants before entering the exhibition area, to help keep the exhibition space clean and comfortable.
Photography without flash is usually permitted at the 'Mr.'s Fantastic Love' exhibition at Neiwei Art Center. This is to protect the valuable artworks and avoid disturbing other visitors. We recommend checking the signs within the exhibition area or asking the on-site staff before entering to ensure you comply with the latest and detailed photography guidelines.
There are several public transportation options to get to Neiwei Art Center. You can take the Kaohsiung MRT Red Line to 'Aozidi Station' and then transfer to the light rail, or take the Taiwan Railways to 'Neiwei Station' and walk from there. Additionally, several bus routes pass through the Museum of Fine Arts park. You can choose the most convenient transportation method based on your starting point.
After exiting Kaohsiung MRT Red Line 'Aozidi Station,' you can walk for approximately 5 minutes to the C24 'Love River Hsinchih Station' on the light rail. From there, take the light rail to C20 'Museum of Fine Arts Station.' Neiwei Art Center is located near the Museum of Fine Arts Station; follow the signs after exiting for an easy and convenient arrival.
The 'Mr.'s Fantastic Love' exhibition showcases the unique style of Japanese artist Mr., who blends sweet fantasy with subculture. You will experience diverse facets of love, from anime girl imagery to profound inner confessions, and feel how art is transformed into romantic language. This is a unique opportunity to collect fantasies and emotions, allowing you to delve into Mr.'s rich and captivating creative world.
Yes, the most convenient light rail station to reach Neiwei Art Center is 'Museum of Fine Arts Station' (C20). After alighting, the art center is nearby, just a few minutes' walk away. This light rail route not only makes it easy to get to the art center but also connects to several other important attractions in Kaohsiung, making your itinerary planning more flexible and convenient.
Yes, the 'Mr.'s Fantastic Love' exhibition features a dedicated sales area offering limited-edition merchandise designed by artist Mr. These unique items carry the exhibition's fantasy and emotions, serving as special tokens of love exclusive to visitors. They are perfect as souvenirs or as gifts for friends and family who appreciate art and subculture.
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